Allowing remote login

2003-08-02 Thread Mary Grace
I have been using MySQL for awhile, and for the first time someone from outside our portable /16 needs access to some tables. We have given them the server IP address, the dB name, the port 3306, the root username, and the password, but they still can't get access. Of course, no firewalls or

Re: Allowing remote login

2003-08-02 Thread Dylan Neild
Hi There, Though it's in the manual, you may want to do something like this: GRANT ALL ON database.* TO [EMAIL PROTECTED] IDENTIFIED BY 'password' Of course, you'll want to replace: - ALL with access privelages that are much safer (assuming you don't completely trust the remote user). -

Re: Allowing remote login

2003-08-02 Thread Adam Fortuno
Mary, I guess, depending on your perspective, that is the case. MySQL identifies users by their user name and their originating host. For example: [EMAIL PROTECTED] is different than [EMAIL PROTECTED]. Its likely you have 2-entries in your mysql.user table for root: localhost and

remote login

2003-02-13 Thread Branko Kaucic
Hi all, I have similar problems as Kris posted on 12/17/2002. I didn't find any solution, so I write this e-mail. If I connect to mysql in console with: mysql -u username -p then everything works fine. MySQL is 3.23.53-max-nt running on WinXP and on the same machine I am trying to connect to

Re: remote login

2003-02-13 Thread Martin Hudec
Hmmm, what about GRANTs on user 'username@machine_name'? On Thu February 13 2003 18:44, Branko Kaucic wrote: Hi all, I have similar problems as Kris posted on 12/17/2002. I didn't find any solution, so I write this e-mail. If I connect to mysql in console with: mysql -u username -p then

Re: remote login

2003-02-13 Thread Paul DuBois
At 18:44 +0100 2/13/03, Branko Kaucic wrote: Hi all, I have similar problems as Kris posted on 12/17/2002. I didn't find any solution, so I write this e-mail. If I connect to mysql in console with: mysql -u username -p then everything works fine. MySQL is 3.23.53-max-nt running on WinXP and on

Re: remote login

2003-02-13 Thread Branko Kaucic
Thanks to all. Now it works! Branko On Thu, 13 Feb 2003, Martin Hudec wrote: Hmmm, what about GRANTs on user 'username@machine_name'? On Thu February 13 2003 18:44, Branko Kaucic wrote: Hi all, I have similar problems as Kris posted on 12/17/2002. I didn't find any solution, so I